The Cut (2014 short film) explained

The Cut
Native Name:
Director:Geneviève Dulude-De Celles
Producer:Fanny Drew
Sarah Mannering
Starring:Milya Corbeil-Gauvreau
Alain Houle
Cinematography:Léna Mill-Reuillard
Editing:François Lamarche
Studio:Colonelle Films
Distributor:3.14 *Collectif
Runtime:15 minutes
Country:Canada
Language:French

The Cut (French: La Coupe) is a Canadian short film, directed by Geneviève Dulude-De Celles and released in 2014.[1] The film stars Milya Corbeil-Gauvreau as Fanny, a young girl whose relationship with her father Yves (Alain Houle) is explored when her offer to cut his hair is interrupted by external events.[1]

Accolades

The film won the Short Film Jury Award for International Fiction at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival.[2] At the 2014 Vancouver International Film Festival, Dulude-De Celles won the award for most promising director of a Canadian short film.[3]

The film was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2014,[4] and received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 3rd Canadian Screen Awards.[5]

Notes and References

  1. https://voir.ca/nouvelles/actualite-cinematographique/2014/01/22/la-coupe-un-film-quebecois-recolte-le-prix-de-meilleur-court-metrage-a-sundance/ "La coupe : Un film québécois récolte le prix de meilleur court métrage à Sundance"
  2. https://www.680news.com/2014/01/22/canadian-short-film-wins-international-fiction-prize-at-sundance-film-festival/ "Canadian short film wins international fiction prize at Sundance Film Festival"
  3. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/rookie-directors-norwegian-shot-film-snags-major-viff-awards/article20942277/ "Rookie director’s Norwegian-shot film snags major VIFF awards"
  4. http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/tiff-announces-its-top-10-canadian-films-of-2014-1.2857461 "TIFF announces its top 10 Canadian films of 2014"
  5. http://playbackonline.ca/2015/02/16/canadian-screen-awards-15-theatrical-documentary-short-film/ "Canadian Screen Awards ’15: Theatrical documentary & short film"